Data Center Atlas Intelligence LayerSignals are concise, sourced changes captured as data-center projects, power, policy, and local conditions evolve across the Great Lakes.
Project watch
Kokomo · Howard County
Digital Realty puts a 476-acre Kokomo campus on the table
What changed
Digital Realty confirms its Industrial Park North proposal. In October 4 reporting, the mayor described three buildings, an estimated $1.4–1.7 billion investment and a 2033 operations target. A hoped-for 2027 construction start remains a target.
Changed Oct 4, 2026 90% confidence 2 public sources
Why it matters
Kokomo now has a named operator and an identifiable site to track. The long schedule makes utility commitments and local approvals the useful next signals.
Watch next
October 10 open house, 2–4 p.m., Big Ben Coffee Co.; then formal filings and infrastructure agreements.